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RECOGNIZING THE CAPACITY OF THE FILIPINO SPOUSE TO REMARRY, AMENDING THE FAMILY CODE
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05907
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE CAPACITY OF THE FILIPINO SPOUSE TO REMARRY WHEN THE ALIEN SPOUSE HAS OBTAINED A FOREIGN JUDICIAL DECREE OF ABSOLUTE DIVORCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
SHORT TITLE : Recognizing The Capacity Of The Filipino Spouse To Remarry When The Alien Spouse Has Obtained A Foreign Judicial Decree Of Absolute Divorce
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B., RODRIGUEZ, MAXIMO JR. B., GUNIGUNDO, MAGTANGGOL I T.
DATE FILED : 2015-07-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Gerona-Robredo 2. Primicias-Agabas
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Tambunting (025 2015-09-23)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Rodriguez (R.) 2. Rodriguez (M.)
3. Gunigundo 4. Gerona-Robredo
5. Primicias-Agabas 6. Zamora (M.)
7. Co 8. Batocabe
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00795
SUBMITTED ON 2015-07-06
SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB02251, HB02430
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2015-07-28
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2015-07-28
DATE CALENDARED : 2015-07-29
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2015-08-10
SPONSORED BY :  Rodriguez (R.)
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Rodriguez (R.), Rodriguez (M.), Gunigundo, Gerona-Robredo, Primicias-Agabas, Zamora (M.), Co, Batocabe
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2015-08-10
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2015-08-12
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2015-08-24
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:202     NAYS:2    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2015-08-27
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2015-08-27
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Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE CAPACITY OF THE FILIPINO SPOUSE TO REMARRY WHEN THE ALIEN SPOUSE HAS OBTAINED A FOREIGN JUDICIAL DECREE OF ABSOLUTE DIVORCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2015 ]
Introduced by Representatives ROGELIO NEIL PEPITO ROQUE, MAXIMO JR. B. RODRIGUEZ, MAGTANGGOL I T. GUNIGUNDO, MARIA LEONOR GERONA-ROBREDO, MARLYN L. PRIMICIAS-AGABAS, MARIA CARMEN S. ZAMORA, CHRISTOPHER S. CO and RODEL M. BATOCABE;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on August 24, 2015;
8/27/2015 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
9/1/2015 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on WOMEN, CHILDREN, FAMILY RELATIONS AND GENDER EQUALITY;
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all House Bills with the pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 21, 2016)
(Prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE)
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